wyszukanych pozycji: 8
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Private Live, Public Conflicts: Battles over Gay Rights in American Communities
ISBN: 9781568022789 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Should an employer be required to cover a gay employee's partner under its insurance plan? Do schools have a responsibility to protect gay students from harassment and violence? Is public safety compromised if police and fire departments openly hire gay employees? These are a few of the contentious questions at the center of the struggle for -- and against -- gay rights in cities large and small across the country. By interviewing activists and officials on both sides of the battles, the authors of Private Lives, Public Conflicts examine the on-going political debate surrounding gay rights,...
Should an employer be required to cover a gay employee's partner under its insurance plan? Do schools have a responsibility to protect gay students fr...
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207,98 zł |
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Blacks and Social Change: Impact of the Civil Rights Movement in Southern Communities
ISBN: 9780691632094 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book is a long-term empirical analysis of the impact of the civil rights movement on the real-life situations of southern blacks. Looking at the period from the late 1950s to the mid-1980s, it assesses the role of black political participation in six Florida cities. Originally published in 1989. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting... This book is a long-term empirical analysis of the impact of the civil rights movement on the real-life situations of southern blacks. Looking at t... |
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853,99 zł |
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Black Violence: Political Impact of the 1960s Riots
ISBN: 9780691643489 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. While many studies of domestic collective violence, especially of the black riots of the 1960s, emphasize the causes of violence, James Button's is a major investigation of the consequences of violence. He not only analyzes how and to what extent the national government responded to the black urban riots, but he also moves toward a theoretical definition of the role of collective violence in a democratic society. In so doing, the author clarifies the utility or disutility of collective violence as a minority group strategy for effecting political change. Using a variety of... While many studies of domestic collective violence, especially of the black riots of the 1960s, emphasize the causes of violence, James Button's is... |
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656,91 zł |
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Blacks and the Quest for Economic Equality: The Political Economy of Employment in Southern Communities in the United States
ISBN: 9780271035567 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The civil rights movement of the 1960s improved the political and legal status of African Americans, but the quest for equality in employment and economic well-being has lagged behind. Blacks are more than twice as likely as whites to be employed in lower-paying service jobs or to be unemployed, are three times as likely to live in poverty, and have a median household income barely half of that for white households. What accounts for these disparities, and what possibilities are there for overcoming obstacles to black economic progress? This book seeks answers to these questions through a... The civil rights movement of the 1960s improved the political and legal status of African Americans, but the quest for equality in employment and e... |
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184,64 zł |
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Black Violence: Political Impact of the 1960s Riots
ISBN: 9780691616179 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. While many studies of domestic collective violence, especially of the black riots of the 1960s, emphasize the causes of violence, James Button's is a major investigation of the consequences of violence. He not only analyzes how and to what extent the national government responded to the black urban riots, but he also moves toward a theoretical definition of the role of collective violence in a democratic society. In so doing, the author clarifies the utility or disutility of collective violence as a minority group strategy for effecting political change. Using a variety of... While many studies of domestic collective violence, especially of the black riots of the 1960s, emphasize the causes of violence, James Button's is... |
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212,10 zł |
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Button on Taxis: Licensing Law and Practice
ISBN: 9781780434933 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 1648 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This fourth edition of Button on Taxis: Licensing Law and Practice covers the UK's proposed new Taxi Licensing Act 2015, as well as significant UK case law since the last edition in 2009. In the UK, taxi licensing is a key area of local authority licensing. It is a complex area with archaic legislation, a high volume of case law, DFT guidance, and local policies, all of which practitioners and local authorities need assistance on navigating. This book clearly explains the law and procedure relating to the licensing of hackney carriages and private hire vehicles both inside and outside London....
This fourth edition of Button on Taxis: Licensing Law and Practice covers the UK's proposed new Taxi Licensing Act 2015, as well as significant UK cas...
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755,61 zł |
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The Politics of Youth, Sex, and Health Care in American Schools
ISBN: 9780789012722 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Politics of Youth, Sex, and Health Care in American Schools reveals the history and political dynamics involved in building and sustaining an important innovation in the way health care services are delivered to America's youth: the school-based health clinic. These clinics provide vital health services -- including crucial yet controversial reproductive services -- to youth.
Politics of Youth, Sex, and Health Care in American Schools reveals the history and political dynamics involved in building and sustaining an importan...
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95,66 zł |
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The Politics of Youth, Sex, and Health Care in American Schools
ISBN: 9780789012715 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Examine school-based health clinics and the political considerations and strategies that can help them succeed The Politics of Youth, Sex, and Health Care in American Schools reveals the history and political dynamics involved in building and sustaining an important innovation in the way health care services are delivered to America s youth: the school-based health clinic. These clinics provide vital health services--including crucial yet controversial reproductive services--to youth. In addition to analyzing the nature and extent of the political barriers facing school-based...
Examine school-based health clinics and the political considerations and strategies that can help them succeed The Politics of Youth, Sex, a...
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161,14 zł |